I've been given four months to live but my music's still playing and I'm still dancing ... I intend to keep smashing life until my final breath, says inspirational Paralympian David Smith
It was Wednesday, February 11, 2026, and David Smith MBE had just returned from a trip to the Netherlands. But, these are very slow-growing tumours and, in the last 16 years, I’ve been managing to row, cycle, ski, golf, everything. Yet, on that cold day last month, glued to his bed in London, he was now utterly immobile. Who knows?’Speaking from his hospital bed in London, and with the help of voice activation, Smith insists he actually feels very fortunate. ‘I’ve got a beautiful view all over London right now.
Source: Daily Mail March 12, 2026 18:23 UTC
